W27X146 Dimensions & Weight
W27X146 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 27.4 in and a 13.97 in wide flange, weighing 146 lb per foot — a size you will see on longer floor spans and transfer framing.
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Start a free takeoffW27X146 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 27.4 in | 696 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 13.97 in | 354.7 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 43.1 in² | 278.1 cm² |
| Weight | 146 lb/ft | 217.3 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does W27X146 weigh and cost?
W27X146 weighs 146 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $134.32 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.
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